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CDG Team - Andy
- Nov 9, 2020
- 8 min
What is ATS (Application tracking System) & more.
ATS - Application Tracking System. A tool which has been used by everyone who has ever applied for a job, even if they dont recognise it....
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CDG Team - Andy
- Oct 29, 2020
- 4 min
Professional networking - More important than job applications.
Professional networks make up for majority of hiring in any company. One reason for this is the high trust factor.
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Arun Mahajan
- Jun 10, 2020
- 4 min
What are the realities of job application process?
Are you frustrated about having to apply to jobs and not getting a reply? Did you feel jealous of a person who seems to always get the...
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Arun Mahajan
- Jun 2, 2020
- 4 min
Is it a good time to move to Germany for a job?
As per popular statics website, Statista, there have been about 377,584 deaths across the globe due to the Covid19 pandemic. The total...
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Arun Mahajan
- May 21, 2020
- 6 min
How to create Linked In engagement?
Once you have created a complete professional profile on Linked In, what's next? If you want to know how to create a good Linked In...
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Arun Mahajan
- May 19, 2020
- 6 min
How to leverage Linked In for career goals?
I got my Singapore offer in 2011 through a connection I made on Linked In. This is the power of Linked In. If you apply for a job...
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Arun Mahajan
- May 14, 2020
- 5 min
What is "Kurzarbeit" or "short time work" in Germany?
2020 has been an unpredictable year to say the least. An obscure virus, thought initially to be a China problem, has now impacted the...
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Arun Mahajan
- Apr 19, 2020
- 4 min
What are some ugly truths of careers?
We all live and work in a highly competitive world. In such a situation, it will be naive to believe that only hard work will get you to...
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Arun Mahajan
- Mar 31, 2020
- 5 min
Is it a good option to move to Germany on Job Seeker visa with basic knowledge of German language?
Absolutely NOT. Just recently, Arun came across a post on a group on Facebook where an Indian holding a JSV shared his experience....
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Arun Mahajan
- Mar 28, 2020
- 5 min
How is Germany for Indians?
Germany has been great to Arun and his family. What it has offered to them, has been nothing short of amazing. Of course, in the initial...
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Arun Mahajan
- Mar 19, 2020
- 3 min
How does it feel like to live in Germany when you barely speak German?
Feels like surviving rather than living. I had taken private classes in India before moving to Germany in 2014… twice. Even then, I was...
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Arun Mahajan
- Mar 12, 2020
- 3 min
What professional advice would you give a 25 year old?
This is what we will suggest (not advice): Think for yourself : At the age of 25, you will have the invisible peer pressure to comply and...
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Arun Mahajan
- Mar 10, 2020
- 3 min
I have 25 L/year package in India & have an offer from Germany with 70k euro. Which is better?
CONGRATULATIONS, you are the one of the very very few who have this kind of problem. Its what I call - a nice problem to have!! Think...
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Arun Mahajan
- Mar 1, 2020
- 2 min
Is German language required for working in Germany?
This will be based on the following factors: your profile, the company, the role, the clients/customers. Your profile : Arun has been in...
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Arun Mahajan
- Feb 26, 2020
- 3 min
I've applied for many jobs without getting a single interview. What am I doing wrong?
Do you feel like you are drowning when it comes to job applications? Well, you are not alone. I came to Germany in 2014 and was looking...
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Arun Mahajan
- Feb 24, 2020
- 1 min
What are some interesting facts about Germany?
No birthday wishes in advance. It is considered bad luck if you wish someone before their actual birthday. Arun pissed off his boss when...
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Arun Mahajan
- Feb 22, 2020
- 6 min
What are the pros and cons of living in Germany?
It’s personal. Arun has been living in Germany for over 6 years now. The following is the list of pros and cons based on his personal...
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Arun Mahajan
- Feb 20, 2020
- 2 min
What are 10 things I should know in order to grow in the corporate world?
Growing the corporate world requires more than just the technical skills. While these are important at the start of the career, the later...
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Arun Mahajan
- Feb 18, 2020
- 1 min
What thing secretly destroys people's career?
Being comfortable This one quality alone can stagnate and hence, destroys career. Being comfortable with status quo : Arun moved from...
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